Course 2022-2023

Microéconomie [ECGEB261]

  • 5 credits
  • 45h+15h
  • 1st quarter
Language of instruction: French / Français

Learning outcomes

The objective of this course is to introduce students to basic concepts of microeconomics. The course also aims to raise students' interest in economic reasoning by illustrating how it can be applied to understanding everyday issues or events.

Content

The course follows a traditional approach, with the analysis of consumer behavior, producer production decision and finally the analysis of general equilibrium. Particular emphasis is put on formal reasoning and on applications of theoretical tools through multiple exercises.


Teaching methods

In-class course with powerpoint presentations available on the webcampus.

Questions and Answers sessions will be organized (in presence if possible)

Discussion sessions are dedicated to exercices and clarification questions.

Evaluations

Continuous Evaluation: MCQ and homeworks to submit on the webcampus (10%)

Oral Examen (90%): Close-book exam with questions on theoretical aspects and on exercises.

Recommended readings

Pyndick & Rubinfeld, Microeconomics

Language of instruction

French / Français

Location for course

NAMUR

Organizer

Faculté des sciences économiques, sociales et de gestion
Rue de Bruxelles, 61
5000 NAMUR

Degree of Reference

Undergraduate Degree